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Council Office presenting the City Council Policy Manual, recommending amendments, and seeking Council direction for additional changes.
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Presenter:
Mike Applegarth, Council Office Executive Director
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Description/Background:
Council policies are intended to facilitate the business of the City Council. The Council adopts, amends, or deletes policies from time to time to suit changing business needs and improve its practice. The "Council Policy Manual" colloquially refers to the collection of all Council policies which are attached to this agenda item. A presentation is also attached containing staff recommendations.
Further action to be taken:
Council staff to prepare amendments as directed by the Council.
Recommended Action and/or Suggested Motion:
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Motion to:
1. Delete certain policies as identified in the staff presentation.
2. Direct staff to bring back policies amendments in a redline format for future consideration.
3. Authorize the commencement of alternating Council Work Session and Business Session meetings.